Wisconsin vs USC Basketball Odds

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The Badgers will play the Trojans on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Wisconsin and USC are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 18th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Wisconsin currently has a 98.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for USC is 94.67.
  • Away Wisconsin - Wisconsin starts this game with a 1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
  • Home USC - USC meets Wisconsin boasting a 9-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Wisconsin currently ranks 5th (0.667) in the Big Ten Conference, with USC now standing 7th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big Ten Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Wisconsin has a 0.824 overall win percentage, with USC matching up with a 0.647 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Wisconsin currently possesses 14-3 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, USC has tallied a 11-6 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Prepare for a battle as Wisconsin faces USC in a clash of giants!

Wisconsin, with a 14-3 record, takes on USC, who sits at 11-6.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. College basketball conference records will determine tournament seeds. Wisconsin stands at 4-2 in the Big Ten, while USC is 3-3. The Badgers have won 6 in a row, while the Trojans have won 2. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Badgers at Trojans Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Wisconsin		Favorite

USC
+1.5 -105 BetMGM
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-1.5 -115 BetMGM
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USC has a -1.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Wisconsin has a +1.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Wisconsin is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
150.5 o -115 BetMGM
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150.5 u -105 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 150.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 150.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Wisconsin		Favorite

USC
+105 BetMGM
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-130 BetMGM
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USC is the -130 moneyline favorite. Risk $130 to win $100 on USC at BetMGM. Wisconsin is the +105 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $105 on Wisconsin. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Wisconsin vs USC College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

USC is a -1.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Wisconsin is a +1.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Wisconsin vs USC College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

The best over line is 150.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 150.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Wisconsin vs USC College Basketball game on Saturday, January 18th, 2025?

USC is a -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Wisconsin is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Wisconsin
USC
1/18/25 3:00pm EST
+1.5 -105-1.5 -115
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Underdog Wisconsin - Wisconsin bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +1.5 Wisconsin underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.

Favorite USC - USC bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -1.5 USC favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.

Wisconsin at USC Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Wisconsin
USC
First to 5 Points
1/18/25 3:00pm EST
-115-120Bet
Wisconsin
USC
First to 10 Points
1/18/25 3:00pm EST
-110-125Bet
Wisconsin
USC
First to 15 Points
1/18/25 3:00pm EST
-110-125Bet
Wisconsin
USC
Game to Overtime
1/18/25 3:00pm EST
Yes +800No -3000Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Wisconsin, USC
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
#18 Wisconsin15-40.78910-12-35-3+2.50.625L1
USC11-70.6119-42-13-4+40.429L1

Wisconsin & USC Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Wisconsin Championship Odds
2024-25 Wisconsin NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Wisconsin		+10000
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USC Championship Odds
2024-25 USC NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
USC		+100000
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Wisconsin & USC Team Pages

Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Wisconsin vs USC College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at 3:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Wisconsin vs USC Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Wisconsin vs USC Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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